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Mining & the mines, 1901

488 stories in Riverina's papers · page 21 of 25

A Gold Rush

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1901 · page 2

A rush to Mostoyn, a small township near Ararat (Vic), has sat in. Two prospectors, in a few hours, panned out thirty pounds weight of…

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Gold Rush in Victuria

The Junee Democrat · Tuesday 15 October 1901 · page 2

A gold rush has taken place' at Moyston, a small township about ten miles from Ararat. Gold has been found in the locality of the Bovue Reef…

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Government Inspection of Mines. Temora

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 October 1901 · page 2

At the inquest upon Ernest Charles Doney, the victim of the fatal mining accident at Deutscher's Golden Gate, the jury returned a verdict that deceased…

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Gold Rush in Victoria. Two Lucky Prospectors. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 October 1901 · page 4

A gold rush has taken place at Moyston, a small township about ten miles from Ararat. Gold has been found in the locality of the Boyne Reef…

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Mining. Springdale

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 October 1901 · page 2

The shareholders of the Reward report a cleaning up from 17 tons for a yield of 8 dwts. per ton. WYALONG, Friday…

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Gold Rush in Victoria

Coolamon Echo · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 2

A gold rush has taken place at Moyston, a small township about ten miles from Ararat. Gold has been found in the locality of the Boyne Reef…

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Laurel Hill. Mining Board

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 3

AT a meeting of the Mining Board held at Laurel Hill on October 12, seven members were present. Mr. J. Hides, in the absence of the…

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Ten Rand Mines at Work

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

Lord Kitchener is permitting an average of about 100 uitlander refugees to return to Johannesburg weekly. The tenth Rand mine has started…

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Mining. Wyalong

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 19 October 1901 · page 2

The Brilliant Company is now meeting with encouraging indications at 500ft., where the north level is within 100ft, of Neeld's Boundary, and nice veins of…

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Mining Mems

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1901 · page 4

STEVENS and party, who are developing claim No. 1 North on the Long Flat line of lode, have got n promising show. Two distinct veins appear in this…

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Lagoon Hill. Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 22 October 1901 · page 2

THOS. Bell is reported to be on fair ground again and it is stated that he is in expectation of turning out a good quantity of the precious metal. In…

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Department of Mines and Agriculture. Stock Branch, Sydney, 8th October. 1901

The Temora Star · Wednesday 23 October 1901 · page 2

Sir,-- I have the honor to furnish the following answers to questions submitted by Narraburra Progress Association :-- 1. Phosphorous exerts its poisonous…

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Department of Mines and Agriculture. Stock and Brands, Sydney, 15th October, 1901

The Temora Star · Wednesday 23 October 1901 · page 2

Sir,-- Referring to your letter of 30th ultimo, enclosing a letter from the Narraburra P.A., requiring information respecting Phosphorous Poisoning, I have the…

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French Coal Trouble

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 October 1901 · page 2

M. Waldeck Rosseau, Premier of France, who has taken elaborate precautions to suppress Socialistic revolutionary outbreaks by the French…

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Waste in the Mining of Coal

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 5

It has been estimated that during the last fifty years not more than 80 per cent of the coal in the measuros mined has reached the place of consumption. Much…

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Mining and the Tariff

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1901 · page 4

"OBSERVE, my son," remarked the great Swedish chancellor Oxenstiern, "with how little wisdom the world the world is governed;" and it would seem that this…

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Mines and Miners

The Worker · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 6

The Mines Department has granted aid to several claims on the Cowra Creek goldfield, Cooma. The gold escort last week took from…

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Waste in the Mining of Coal

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 16

It has been estimated that during the last fifty years not more than 30 per cent of the coal in the measures mined has reached the place of consumption. Much…

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Coal in China

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 26 October 1901 · page 4

IT is estimated that the known coalfields of China cover an area of 400,000 square miles, while the coal wealth of Great Britain, to which we…

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Mining

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 29 October 1901 · page 3

It now transpires that only the purchase money, in connection with the sale of the Long Flat Mines has been subscribed ;the working capital…

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